Sustainability

Newly reported cases fell by 20 per cent in the week that ended on 16 January, while deaths dropped by...

Although average global temperatures were temporarily cooled by the 2020-2022 La Niña events, 2021 was still one of the seven...

Dr. Carissa Etienne, Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), highlighted the critical need for countries to scale-up testing...

Briefing journalists in Geneva, Tedros Ghebreyesus said that more than 18 million cases were reported last week, and the pandemic itself is far from over, so no...

Further afield in the Pacific archipelago, an update from aid coordinating office OCHA, indicated that there has been significant damage...

A third consecutive year of poor rains is posing a major threat to food security in countries already facing natural...

The UN chief also aired his concern about the tsunami warnings that have been issued in other countries such as...

Along with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the Vaccine Alliance GAVI, and partners, WHO has led the largest...

Briefing reporters in Geneva, the UN health agency chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said the “huge spike” is being driven by the Omicron variant, which is...

Africa’s fourth COVID wave flattens out after six-week surge After a six-week surge, Africa’s fourth pandemic wave, which has been...